Combine embroidery, stamping and alcohol inks for a Fun halloween project
Skill:
Easy
Category:
Halloween
Three simple techniques combine to create this fun Halloween Stitch Your Stamps Project
Whether you love stamping, embroidery, Tim Holtz designs or Halloween, you’re sure to enjoy this fun mixed media project that combines stamping with simple embroidery. We even used alcohol inks to add color to the fabric but which also makes it quicker to stitch. Check out these fun techniques and start enjoying a new way to use your stamps.
TOOLS
- Snarky Cat, Halloween
- Embroidery needle
- Scissors
- Embroidery Hoop 7″
MATERIALS
- White cotton fabric
- Alcohol Inks: Butterscotch, Sunset Orange, Pitch Black
- Alcohol Blending Solution
- Archival Ink: Jet Black
- DMC Embroidery Floss: 370, 372, 407, 452, 535, 720, 721, 722, 918, 920, 3799, white
- Balger Cable Silver Thread 001P
Long and Short Stitch
Used in a more random pattern to blend colors for shading
Satin Stitch
Used for the legs of the cat
French Knot
Used for the whisker pads on the cat’s face. Created here with a single strand of floss.
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